{"product_id":"danish-endurance-hiking-socks-merino-wool-socks-thermal","title":"DANISH ENDURANCE Merino Hiking Socks, Forest Green, X-Large — Thermal Cushioning \u0026 Anti-Blister","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDANISH ENDURANCE Hiking Socks are thick, thermal Merino wool socks designed to keep feet warm, cushioned, and odor-resistant for cold-weather hikes and outdoor work.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese forest green X-Large socks combine the natural temperature regulation of Merino wool with reinforced yarns and targeted cushioning to provide insulation, comfort, and durability on chilly trails. Built from a blend of 38% Merino wool, polyamide, acrylic and elastane, they balance warmth and resilience while offering an anti-hole guarantee for the first year. The construction emphasizes heavy padding in high-impact zones, arch support for stability, and materials that help reduce odor so you can stay comfortable on long days outside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these socks manage warmth without overheating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Merino wool fibers naturally trap air to insulate in cold conditions while also wicking moisture away from skin to avoid clamminess. This thermal balance helps keep feet warm during low temperatures but prevents excessive heat build-up during activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e38% Merino wool for natural insulation and breathability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTemperature-regulating fibers reduce sweat buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThick cushioning that still allows airflow through the knit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat protection and comfort features reduce blisters and fatigue?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese socks use heavy anti-blister cushioning across the sole and heel to lower friction points and absorb impact on rocky terrain. Built-in arch support helps stabilize the foot inside footwear, reducing movement and strain during long hikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePadded sole and heel to minimize hotspots and friction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eArch support band for a snug, stable fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStretch elastane ensures secure shape and reduced slippage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these socks durable enough for repeated winter use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fiber blend pairs Merino wool’s natural performance with polyamide and acrylic for added strength and wear resistance. Reinforced knitting in high-wear areas improves longevity, and the manufacturer provides an anti-hole guarantee for extra assurance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e30% polyamide and 30% acrylic for toughness and shape retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced zones in heel and toe to resist abrasion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-year replacement for holes under the brand’s anti-hole guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I care for these socks to preserve fit and performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMachine wash these socks at or below 105°F (40°C) to maintain fiber integrity and avoid shrinking; do not tumble dry. Gentle cycles and mild detergent extend the life of the Merino blend and cushioning, keeping socks soft and effective season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMachine wash cold or warm (max 40°C \/ 105°F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid tumble drying to protect elasticity and cushioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse mild detergent; turn socks inside out for washing if desired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? These DANISH ENDURANCE thermal Merino hiking socks in forest green X-Large are aimed at outdoor enthusiasts, hikers, trail workers, and anyone who spends extended time in cold weather and needs reliable warmth, cushioning, and odor resistance. They suit people who prefer thick, insulated socks with a structured fit and expect durable materials backed by a one-year anti-hole replacement policy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What materials are these socks made of?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They contain 38% Merino wool, 30% polyamide, 30% acrylic and 2% elastane for warmth, durability and stretch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I wash these thermal Merino socks?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Machine wash at or below 40°C (105°F) on a gentle cycle and avoid tumble drying to protect fibers and elasticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"DANISH ENDURANCE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48022518792353,"sku":"B0D568MM83","price":84.43,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6532\/5729\/files\/danish-endurance-forest-green-front-view.jpg?v=1791337439","url":"https:\/\/canadiansporting.ca\/products\/danish-endurance-hiking-socks-merino-wool-socks-thermal","provider":"Canadian Sporting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}